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Cinnamon Toast Crunch TREATS
General MillsPlant Based Foods And Beverages · 0016000467583

Cinnamon Toast Crunch TREATS

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 6 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

6 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. Allura red ACHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  4. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  5. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  6. Sodium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Cereal51.6%No flag
  • Wheat25.9%No flag›
  • Rice flour12.8%No flag›
  • Sugar6.4%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin3.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose1.6%No flag›
  • Canola0.8%No flag›
  • Sunflower oil0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • E339iii0.1%No flag
  • Caramel color · E150a<0.1%No flag
  • Vitamins<0.1%No flag›
  • Minerals<0.1%No flag
  • IronNo flag›
  • ZincNo flag›
  • Mineral nutrientsNo flag
  • A B VitaminNo flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin B2 · E101No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • A B VitaminNo flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Corn Syrup24.2%No flag›
  • Confectionary Coating12.1%No flag
  • Sugar6.1%No flag›
  • Palm kernel oil3%No flag›
  • Whey powder1.5%No flag
  • Soya lecithin1.5%No flag›
  • Crisp Rice6.1%No flag
  • Rice flour3%No flag›
  • Barley malt extract1.5%No flag
  • Salt1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar3%No flag›
  • High Fructose Corn Syrup1.5%No flag›
  • Fructose0.8%No flag›
  • Canola Oil0.4%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.2%No flag
  • Vegetable Glycerin0.2%No flag
  • Calcium Carbonate · E170i<0.1%No flag
  • Maltodextrin<0.1%No flag›
  • Palm Kernel Oil<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbitol · E420<0.1%No flag
  • Whey PowderNo flag
  • Gelatin · E428No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • CinnamonNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • Yellow 5 lake · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Yellow 6 lake · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Blue 1 lake · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Red 40 lake · E129High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Fractionated Coconut OilNo flag›
  • Vitamin B₁No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Vitamin ANo flag›
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • IronNo flag›
  • ZincNo flag›
  • Mineral nutrientsNo flag
  • A B VitaminNo flag
  • Niacinamide · E375No flag
  • VitaminsNo flag›
  • Vitamin B12No flag›
  • Vitamin B6No flag›
  • Pyridoxine hydrochlorideNo flag›
  • Vitamin B₂No flag
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • A B VitaminNo flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • CholecalciferolNo flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

  • Sodium phosphates (E339)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Cereal (whole grain wheat, rice flour, sugar, maltodextrin, dextrose, canola and/or sunflower oil, salt, trisodium phosphate, caramel color. Vitamins and Minerals: iron and zinc [mineral nutrients], A B Vitamin [niacinamide], Vitamin B6 [pyridoxine hydrochloride], Vitamin B2 [riboflavin], A B Vitamin [folic acid]), Corn Syrup, Confectionary Coating (sugar, palm kernel oil, whey powder, soy lecithin), Crisp Rice (rice flour, barley malt extract, salt), Sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Fructose, Canola Oil, Contains 2% or less of: Vegetable Glycerin, Calcium Carbonate, Maltodextrin, Palm Kernel Oil, Sorbitol, Whey Powder, Gelatin, Salt, Cinnamon, Color (caramel color, annatto extract, yellow 5 lake, yellow 6 lake, blue 1 lake, red 40 lake), Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor, Fractionated Coconut Oil, Vitamin B₁ (thiamin mononitrate), Vitamin A (palmitate), Iron and Zinc (mineral nutrients), A B Vitamin (niacinamide), Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), Vitamin B₂ (riboflavin), A B Vitamin (folic acid), Vitamin D3

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 4 Mar 2026

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Allura red ACSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 moderate · 1 minor · 5 low · 9 not assessed

9 of 18 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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